Chapter 4 Flashcards

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1
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Which countries does the larger island in the British Isles contain?

A

Scotland
England
Wales

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Which countries does the smaller island in the British Isles contain?

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Northern Ireland

Ireland

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What are some historical and cultural highlights in the British Isles?

A

Stonehenge - 1700 BCE
Hadrian’s Wall
Monarchy
Empire

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4
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What determines the food patterns in the British Isles?

A

Class distinctions

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How is breakfast different for nobility or aristocrats in the British Isles?

A

It is typically longer

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What pastry is served at afternoon tea in the British Isles?

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Scones, usually with a cream (ex. clotted cream)

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What do dinners in the British Isles typically involve?

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Meat, like a roast

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What sets the British Isles apart from the rest of Europe?

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They are isolated from the European continent; pubs exist throughout the area

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What are some dishes England is known for?

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Steak and kidney pie
Shepherd's pie
Cornish pastries
Mulligatawny
Toad-in-the-hole
Sally Lunn
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10
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What is the difference between Shepherd’s Pie and Cottage Pie?

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Shepherd’s Pie is made with lamb, Cottage Pie is made with beef

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11
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What special spice does mulligatawny have?

A

Curry

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What is toad-in-the-hole?

A

Sausage wrapped in batter

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13
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What is Sally Lunn?

A

A type of bread

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What are some dishes Scotland is known for?

A
Haggis
Blood pudding
Finnan Haddie
Kippers
Cockaleekie Soup
Bannocks
Shortbread
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What is Haggis?

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Sheep stomach stuffed with grains (like barley) and organ meats

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What is blood pudding?

A

Saving blood from the cow or pig and stuffing it in a casing and cooking like sausage

17
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What is Cockaleekie soup?

A

Rooster and leeks

18
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What are bannocks?

A

Pancakes made with oats

19
Q

What is shortbread?

A

Chemically leavened quick bread that is sweet

20
Q

What are some dishes Wales is known for?

A

Cawl
Laverbread
Pikelets
Welsh rarebit

21
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What is laverbread?

A

Bread made with seaweed

22
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What is Welsh rarebit?

A

Cheese toast with a cheese sauce

23
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What are some dishes Ireland is known for?

A

Irish stew
Irish soda bread
Corned beef and cabbage

24
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What is Irish stew?

A

Rich, hearty stew made with brown stock and mutton or lamb or sometimes beef

25
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What is Irish soda bread?

A

Chemically leavened bread, leavened with soda, fermented with buttermilk (buttermilk + soda makes the chemical reaction)

26
Q

What is corned beef?

A

Cured brisket

27
Q

What are some food traditions for Christmas in the British Isles?

A

Wassail

Plum pudding

28
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What is wassail?

A

An ale spiced with cinnamon and clove